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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,978,520.51, 4,500,069,835.61 and 1,425,273,134.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,978,520.51, 4,500,069,835.61 and 1,425,273,134.07 is: 2,137,958,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,978,520.51 : 4,500,069,835.61 = 1,425,273,134.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,978,520.51/4,500,069,835.61 = 1,425,273,134.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,978,520.51x = 4,500,069,835.61 × 1,425,273,134.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,978,520.51x = 6,413,828,638,133,733,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,828,638,133,733,376/2,999,978,520.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,958,186.80

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